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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the A/C compressor. Refer to Compressor Replacement .
  2. Fig 1: View Of Compressor Mounting Fixture
    GM157595Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the compressor onto the J 41790-A  . See Special Tools and Equipment .
  4. Fig 2: Removing/Installing A/C Rotor/Hub Snap Ring
    GM157223Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the clutch plate and hub assembly (2).
  6. Remove the clutch rotor and bearing assembly retaining ring (3), using external snap ring pliers (1).
  7. Fig 3: Puller Pilot And Compressor Holding Fixture On Clutch Rotor
    GM157224Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Place the J 33023-A  on the clutch rotor. See Special Tools and Equipment .
  9. Fig 4: Compressor Pulley Puller And Compressor Holding Fixture
    GM157225Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the J 41552  down into the inner circle of slots in the rotor. See Special Tools and Equipment .

    Turn the compressor pulley puller clockwise in the slots to engage the puller tangs with the rotor.

  11. Hold the compressor pulley puller in place and use a wrench to turn the center forcing screw against the puller pilot to remove the clutch rotor and bearing assembly.